"My client was arrested at her office in the Children and Youth Department before noon. She was arrested because of the warrant but did not get any summons before," Phunsuk said. Narissarawan Kaewnopparat, who was previously in the forefront of a campaign for justice over her uncle's death, was arrested by Makkasan police in Bangkok, after a warrant was issued her her arrest by Narathiwat Provincial Court in February. "She said Narissarawan was due to be taken to Narathiwat by van, accompanied by police and two inspectors from the Cross Cultural Foundation. "As of now, I only know that she faces two allegations: defamation and posting wrong information on the Internet.

Source: The Nation Bangkok July 26, 2016 11:26 UTC